A young Mercedes driver has a critical opportunity to secure the Formula 1 championship next week in Mexico, with his title hopes hinging entirely on his teammate’s performance. Victory in the race would keep the championship alive for the younger driver, while a non-win by his teammate could hand him the title. The stakes are high as the final rounds of the season draw near, with just one race standing between the driver and history. Success depends on a mix of speed, strategy, and a little luck from his rival.


Mercedes's 20-year-old driver can win the championship in Mexico next week if his teammate Russell doesn't win the race.